Charles Southerland

Charles Southerland is the Diversity & Recruitment Programs Manager at the Washington State Department of Corrections.2 He is based in Lacey, Washington, United States.23 While some search results mention him as a Diversity Consultant for the State of Washington3, the most specific and recent information indicates his role in diversity and recruitment for the Department of Corrections.

It's important to note that there appears to be another Charles Southerland with a similar professional background:

• This other Charles Southerland is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Western State Hospital, part of the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Behavioral Health Administration.1
• He has been in this role since April 2021, previously serving as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer from 2018 to April 2021.1
• He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Urban Studies/Affairs from The Evergreen State College and a Master's degree in Human Resources from Chapman University.1

Given the different LinkedIn profiles and roles, it appears these are two distinct individuals with the same name working in Washington state government.